Ocharo Kebira & Company, Advocates v Africa Merchant Assurance Company Limited (Miscellaneous Application E028 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 15519 (KLR) (31 October 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 15519 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT BUSIA MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION E028 OF 2024 WM MUSYOKA, J OCTOBER 31, 2025 BETWEEN OCHARO KEBIRA & COMPANY, ADVOCATES .............................. APPLICANT AND AFRICA MERCHANT ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED ....... RESPONDENT RULING 1. I am invited to determine a Motion, dated 10th April 2025. It seeks entry of judgement for Kshs. 144,788.00, with interest at 14% and costs of Kshs. 50,000.00. A certificate of costs is attached, dated 15th August 2025. 2. The application is opposed by the respondent, who raises issues with errors made by the taxing officer, specifically pointing out there were no instructions given to the applicant to act. 3. What is before me is not a reference, but an application to enter judgement. I, accordingly, enter judgement as prayed, save that the costs are awarded at Kshs. 3,000.00. Orders accordingly. DELIVERED, VIA EMAIL, DATED AND SIGNED IN CHAMBERS, AT BUSIA, ON THIS 31ST DAY OF OCTOBER 2025. WM MUSYOKA JUDGE Mr. Arthur Etyang, Court Assistant. Advocates Ms. Omolo, instructed by Eric Ntabo & Company, Advocates for the applicant. Ms. Wamaitha, instructed by Nambafu & Okinyi Advocates LLP, Advocates for the respondent. https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/15519/eng@2025-10-31 1
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Ocharo Kebira & Company, Advocates v Africa Merchant Assurance Company Limited
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